King James Version

Nehemiah 7:23

The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

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בְּנֵ֣יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […בֵצָ֔יvetsayBezaiבֵּצַיnoun, proper name — “Bezai”H1209Betsai, the name of two IsraelitesBezai.שְׁלֹ֥שׁsheloshthirdשָׁלוֹשׁadjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “third”, the ordinary formH7969three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice[phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).מֵא֖וֹתmeothundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.עֶשְׂרִ֥יםesrimtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “twenty”, the ordinary formH6242twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth(six-) score, twenty(-ieth).וְאַרְבָּעָֽהvearbaahand fourאַרְבַּעconjunction, adjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “and four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

Young’s Literal Translation

Sons of Bezai: three hundred twenty and four.

World English Bible

The children of Bezai: three hundred twenty-four.

Darby Translation

The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.

Douay-Rheims

The children of Besai, three hundred twenty-four.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The children of Besei, three hundred and twenty-four.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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